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Traders return to Pokuase-Nsawam road reserve at Dobro as assembly promises clearance

Container shops, sand and chippings traders and concrete-mixer rentals have reappeared inside the 90-metre reservation of the Pokuase-Nsawam Highway at Dobro in the Eastern Region, despite an earlier demolition exercise.

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Cape Town moves against attempted land invasion on Ndabeni restitution land in Kensington

City enforcement units and SAPS public order policing were sent to an erf off Voortrekker Road in Kensington on Sunday after about 50 people began putting up structures on Ndabeni Land Trust land despite a court interdict.

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Zimbabwe province pushes Gwanda towards high-rise housing as waiting list hits 34,000

Matabeleland South's provincial affairs and devolution minister Albert Nguluvhe has urged Gwanda Municipality to prioritise multi-storey residential buildings, with more than 34,000 people on the province's housing waiting list.

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Egypt opens investment land to first-come, first-served allocation for dollar buyers

Egypt's Ministry of Housing has introduced a first-come, first-served mechanism for investment land that lets companies secure a provisional reservation on eligible plots by paying the full value in US dollars transferred from abroad.

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Railway pensioners ask Tinubu to break housing monetisation deadlock

The Association of Nigerian Railway Senior Citizens has asked President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the non-implementation of the federal housing monetisation policy for railway quarters, which retirees say has left families homeless two decades after it was introduced.

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Reps committee threatens demolition of structures on power transmission corridors

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets says churches, hotels, homes and state buildings erected on federal rights of way are delaying electricity projects, and has vowed to remove them.

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Court orders Cape Town to restore Gate 7 residents' possession after demolitions

The Western Cape High Court has ordered the City of Cape Town and other respondents to restore possession of the Gate 7 site in Maitland and allow residents to rebuild structures demolished in late October.

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Wakiso land office accused of lifting caveats on former Masaka mayor's estate

A family has given the Wakiso District Land Office seven days to reinstate caveats it says were withdrawn without authority on plots forming part of the late Eng Tebyasa Matovu's estate.

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Kenya moves to compulsorily acquire Wajir land for new military air base

The National Land Commission has gazetted the acquisition of a 0.8401-hectare parcel in Wajir Township for a proposed air base, alongside land for LAPSSET, two bridges and a Murang'a water project.